City of Milwaukee - File #: 020794

• File #: 020794
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/4/2002
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 10/15/2002
• Effective date: 1/1/2003
• Title: A substitute ordinance relating to online bicycle registration.
• Sponsors: ALD. D'AMATO
• Indexes: BICYCLES, LICENSES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/31/2002	2	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
10/23/2002	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/15/2002	2	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	16:0
10/1/2002	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
10/1/2002	1	LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE; Minutes note: Amend effective date to January 1, 2003.	Pass	5:0
9/26/2002	1	LICENSES COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/26/2002	1	LICENSES COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/23/2002		LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED
9/23/2002		LICENSES COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
9/23/2002	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
9/5/2002		LICENSES COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
9/4/2002	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

020794

Version

SUBSTITUTE 2

Reference

Sponsor

ALD. D'AMATO

Title

A substitute ordinance relating to online bicycle registration.

Sections

102-3 rc

102-4 rp

102-13 rp

Analysis

This ordinance provides for the registration of bicycles on the city website.  Bicycle license stickers will be issued with the license application forms and shall be made valid by registering on the city website the license numbers and other information required by the application.  This ordinance takes effect January 1, 2003.

Body

The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1.  Section 102-3 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:

102-3.  Application.    License application forms and license stickers may be obtained from the city clerk, any police district station, public library or bicycle dealer in the city. Registration of bicycle licenses shall be available on the city website.

1.  REGISTRATION OF LICENSE.  a.  An applicant shall make valid the license sticker provided with the application form by registering on the city website the license number and other information required by the application.

b.  The city clerk shall maintain a record of the date of license registration, the name of the person registering the license and the number of licenses registered.

2.  PLACEMENT OF STICKER.  a.  The license sticker shall be affixed to the frame of the bicycle in a conspicuous place after the applicant has registered the license pursuant to this section.

b.  The license sticker shall remain affixed until removed by the police department for cause.

3.  STICKERS NOT TO BE MUTILATED.  No person may willfully or maliciously remove, destroy, mutilate or alter the number of any bicycle license sticker registered pursuant to this section.

4.  NEW OWNERS TO BE REPORTED TO THE CITY CLERK.  a.  It shall be the duty of any person who sells, transfers ownership, dismantles or takes out of operation any bicycle previously registered to notify the city clerk in writing within 7 days of such event. 

b.  Notification to the city clerk shall include the license number and any other information required in the original license application.

c.  It shall be the duty of the purchaser or transferee of any bicycle to register the bicycle within 7 days of any purchase or transfer.

Part 2.  Sections 102-4 and 102-13 of the code are repealed.

Part 3. This ordinance takes effect January 1, 2003.

LRB

APPROVED AS TO FORM

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Legislative Reference Bureau

Date:_____________________

Attorney

IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE

IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE

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Office of the City Attorney

Date:____________________

Requestor

Drafter

LRB02443-2

RGP

10/1/02